Strawberries and Cream Bread Pudding

Description

I love all things strawberry so when I was asked to make bread pudding I decided to try adding strawberries. The results were heavenly. I have never liked bread pudding… until now that is. I will definitely be adding this to my list of favorites.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 7 (1 ounce) slices day-old bread, torn into small pieces
  • ¾ cup chopped fresh strawberries
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 ¼ cups milk
  • ¾ cup light cream
  • ¼ cup strawberry preserves
  • ¾ cup white sugar, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter the bottom and sides of an 8-inch square baking dish with melted butter.
  2. Toss bread with chopped strawberries; place into the prepared pan. Beat eggs
  3. milk
  4. cream
  5. strawberry preserves
  6. sugar
  7. and vanilla in a medium bowl until frothy. Pour over bread and lightly press down with a spatula until bread has absorbed milk mixture.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 40 to 45 minutes
  9. or until the top springs back when lightly tapped.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 12

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